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Developing a Stormwater Pond Filter to Capture Phosphorus and Other Pollutants
… Practices (BMPs) such as wet retention ponds prevent eutrophication by acting as a sink for nutrients, but can become a source of pollutants if not properly monitored and maintained. A proposed solution is a standalone, multi-stage filter system that can attach to BMPs with standing …
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Utilization of Stormwater Retention Ponds by Aquatic Turtles in Montgomery County, Virginia
Stormwater ponds design to mitigate the negative impacts of runoff from impervious surfaces in urban areas have become common landscape features as they are required by state and local environmental regulations. While some have hypothesized that stormwater ponds may provide habitat for wildlife, …
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The viability of using the stormwater ponds on the Diep River in the Constantia Valley for stormwater harvesting
Harvesting stormwater to supplement water demands has attracted a growing interest in South Africa as concerns over the security of the country's water supply increase. Whilst stormwater harvesting has been shown to offer a viable alternative water resource, there are often concerns about its …
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Transition to Novel Internet of Things Technology for Management of Groundwater Resources? Case of Cape Town, South Africa
… that occur in the Cape Flats Aquifer around a stormwater pond catchment area. The study area in the Mitchells Plain West Catchment comprises the catchment areas of two stormwater ponds and covers an area of 0.315 km2 . The AHP and GIS techniques were used to produce a groundwater recharge …
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Zeolite Incorporated Materials for Targeted Biomass Retention and Pollutant Removal
… Finally, zeolite-coated carriers were tested in stormwater-like systems both in the field and in laboratory reactors for retention of anammox, AOB, and feammox bacteria. Anammox bacteria and AOB were detected in increased quantities on zeolite-coated carriers over uncoated carriers when deployed …
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The population and community ecology of small freshwater ponds: Assigning process to pattern
… necessitated the creation of safe and efficient stormwater management infrastructure. However, a by-product of this practice has included the development of newly created small ponds, which have been shown to harbor larval mosquitoes and other insects, crustacean zooplankton, and a wide range of …